King of the mountains

The race is nearly finished, one last climb to go, just some miles between you and the victory. What counts in these minutes ? Maybe the medicine you ingested, your physical ability for sure, but the last 5% for the all-dominant attack might be contributed by the material you´ve got. The wheels you are using can be your competitive edge. One of these wheelsets - the Speedcomposites Sinus - which are able to provide you this edge, went through five months of hard testing.

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Schwalbe Racing Ralph 2008

Brand-new pictures from the new Schwalbe Racing Ralph Prototype. Actual no comment on the part of Schwalbe about the weight and other details. Very different in comparison to the current model, look at the aggressive profile! stay tuned…

Selfmade Seatpost - 139g

Michael Hamatschek has build an awesome seatpost out of carbon with only 139g in 31.6mm/375mm for MTB Use! Equal to Schmolkes and AX-Lightness Seatposts TLO or Europa.

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KCNC V-Brakes

KCNC announce new V-Brake Set:

Brake weight 58grams with Ti springs. Lever weight 42grams. MSRP is set at around $440, for both brakes and levers.

source: fairwheelbikes.com

New Magura Durin Fork

Maguras new Race-Fork: Durin

Technical features:
Unique Dynamic Lockout system (DLO) offering better ground control than conventional lockout systems, optionally with the brand new RCL Remote Control. Superstiff 32 mm upper legs. Cold forged Aluminium 6082 T6 fork crown with integrated cablestop for the remote control. Safety dropouts (SDO) with perfect hub engagement. All adjuster knobs made of high quality aluminium. Adjustment possibilities: Dynamic Lockout (DLO), Rebound, Preload (air pressure).

Travel and weight
100 mm, 1.480 g / 3,26 lbs.
80 mm, 1.450 g / 3,19 lbs.
Disc only, Canti /Disc, white.

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Shimano XT 2008

Born in 1982, Shimano celebrates the 25th birthday of Deore XT by introducing a completely revamped group:

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